Costa Rica Southern Zone Hit by 5.5 Quake, 60 Aftershocks

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Uvita, Costa Rica, followed by a 4.5 aftershock and a sequence of about 60 tremors, keeping residents on edge. The event is part of ongoing seismic activity in the region; no major damage or casualties reported yet. It underscores the area's seismic vulnerability and potential for infrastructure disruption.